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Article: The Legal Billing Evolution: How Far Along Is Your Firm?

December 27, 2024

AI & Billing / Fees

Billing Increments

Fees in Transactional Matters

Legal Bill Review (Internal / Pre-Bill)

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Former Client Accuses Florida Law Firm of ‘Fraudulent Billing’

November 26, 2024

Fee Retainer

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Unpaid Fees

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Sullivan & Cromwell Fees Questioned in Chapter 11

November 11, 2024

Fees for Fees / Fees on Fees

Fee Examiner

Fee Request

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Professional Fees

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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Courts Call Upon Fee Examiners in Large Chapter 11 Cases

May 6, 2024

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Duane Morris Legal Bill Called ‘Seriously Inflated’

March 7, 2024

Bill Padding

Legal Bill Review (External)

Fee Engagement Letter

Hourly Rates

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Risk Management

Timekeepers

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Yuga Labs to Receive $7M in Attorney Fees and Costs

January 29, 2024

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Article: Seven Key Metrics to Evaluate Spend on Outside Counsel

January 8, 2024

ALSPs

Alternative Fees

E-Billing

Legal Bill Review (External)

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Legal Profession

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Law Firm Seeks Attorney Fees More Than Settlement Amount

December 18, 2023

Fee Award Factors

Fee Reduction

Fee Request

Fees more than Damages

Hours Billled

Settlement Data / Terms

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Holland & Knight Faces Overbilling Suit

December 13, 2023

Fee Engagement Letter

Hourly Rates

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Companies Question Legal Bill in Pension Debt Suit

December 6, 2023

Timekeepers

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Jailed Engineer Critical of ‘Staggering’ Billing Rates

September 25, 2023

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Miami Law Firm Fights for Coverage of Fee Dispute

September 21, 2023

Coverage of Fees

Fees & Duty to Defend

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Fees & Insurance Policy

Fees Paid by Insurers

Legal Malpractice

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

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Article: Twitter Fee Dispute Case Offers Crash Course in Billing Ethics

September 19, 2023

Alternative Fees

Bar Rules / Advisories

Billing Increments

Block Billing

Contingency Fees / POF

E-Billing

Fee Engagement Letter

Fee Request

Fee Scholarship

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Hourly Rates

Legal Malpractice

Legal Profession

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Former Client Accuses Davis Polk of ‘Excessive’ Billing Rates

August 25, 2023

Fee Jurisprudence / Case Law

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Former Twitter Executives Seek Coverage of Legal Expenses

August 22, 2023

Advancement of Fees

Fees for Fees / Fees on Fees

Fees & Corp. Bylaws

Fees & Insurance Policy

Fees in Transactional Matters

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request For ‘Over-Lawyering’

July 13, 2023

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Hours Billled

Lawyering

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Twitter Claims Wachtell Ran Up $90M Legal Bill

July 7, 2023

Fees in Transactional Matters

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Hourly Billing

Success Fees

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Billing Tips: The Devil Is In The Details

July 6, 2023

Bar Rules / Advisories

Block Billing

Defense Fees / Costs

Expenses / Costs

Fee Jurisprudence / Case Law

Fee Scholarship

Law Firm Management

Legal Malpractice

Unpaid Fees

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Contentious Client Accuses Pillsbury of Overbilling

June 5, 2023

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

Block Billing

Expenses / Costs

Hours Billled